From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 29 21:32:36 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB0E2106567E for ; Thu, 29 Apr 2010 21:32:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [67.158.26.137]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5AF2A8FC1A for ; Thu, 29 Apr 2010 21:32:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wonkity.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wonkity.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o3TLWZVg026034; Thu, 29 Apr 2010 15:32:35 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from localhost (wblock@localhost) by wonkity.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) with ESMTP id o3TLWZo9026031; Thu, 29 Apr 2010 15:32:35 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 15:32:35 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block To: Marco Beishuizen In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <20100428182223.GA34355@slackbox.erewhon.net> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.3 (wonkity.com [127.0.0.1]); Thu, 29 Apr 2010 15:32:35 -0600 (MDT) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Using a scanner (USB) as user and not as root X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 21:32:36 -0000 On Thu, 29 Apr 2010, Warren Block wrote: > > On Wed, 28 Apr 2010, Warren Block wrote: > > You can use devd.conf for this: > > attach 100 { > device-name "ugen[0-9].[0-9]"; > match "vendor" "0x04b8"; > match "product" "0x010a"; > action "usb_devaddr=`echo $device-name | sed 's#^ugen##'` && \ > chown root:saned /dev/usb/${usb_devaddr}.* && \ > chmod 0660 /dev/usb/${usb_devaddr}.* One more problem: there should be a quote at the end of the last line. attach 100 { device-name "ugen[0-9].[0-9]"; match "vendor" "0x04b8"; match "product" "0x010a"; action "usb_devaddr=`echo $device-name | sed 's#^ugen##'` && \ chown root:saned /dev/usb/${usb_devaddr}.* && \ chmod 0660 /dev/usb/${usb_devaddr}.*" (My fault, my script does other stuff after that.) -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA